About .ie

.ie is passionate about enabling and empowering Ireland to leverage the Internet for the good of its society and economy. As the trusted national registry for over 330,000 domain names, .ie protects Ireland’s unique online identity and empowers people, communities and businesses connected with Ireland to thrive and prosper online.

A positive driving force in Ireland’s digital economy, .ie serves as a profit for good organisation with a mission to elevate Ireland’s digital identity by providing the Irish online community with a trusted, resilient and accessible .ie internet domain.

Working with strategic partners, .ie promotes and invests in digital adoption and advocacy initiatives. We provide data analytics and dashboards built by the .ie Xavier team to help with data-led decision-making for the public, registrars and policymakers.

The organisation is designated as an Operator of Essential Services (OES) under the EU Cyber directive, and we fulfil a pivotal role in maintaining the security and reliability of part of Ireland’s digital infrastructure.

Team photo of .ie. .ie is passionate about enabling and empowering Ireland to leverage the Internet for the good of its society and economy. As the trusted national registry for over 330,000 domain names, .ie protects Ireland’s unique online identity and empowers people, communities and businesses connected with Ireland to thrive and prosper online. A positive driving force in Ireland’s digital economy, .ie serves as a profit for good organisation with a mission to elevate Ireland’s digital identity by providing the Irish online community with a trusted, resilient and accessible .ie internet domain.
In this video, we break down the technical side of the .ie domain and explore its vital role in Ireland’s internet ecosystem. Hear from experts inside and outside .ie as they explain how registrations works, where .ie fits into the overall internet structure, and what’s being done to keep Ireland’s online space safe and secure.
Our Story

Find out who we are and what we do by watching our digital storytelling video series: "Ireland's Digital Pulse"

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Meet Our Board & Team

We are a dedicated team of approx 27 professionals spread across registration services, tech services, finance, business development, business intelligence and marketing.

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Ireland’s Digital Readiness Monitor, created by .ie (the trusted national registry for over 330,000 domain names), in co-operation with the Irish Institute of Digital Business, Dublin City University, together with the JE Cairnes School of Business and Economics at the University of Galway, provides an analysis of Ireland’s progress on digitalisation. This report uses a website and associated technologies as a proxy for an organisation’s degree of digital development. The report introduces a new national measure of digital readiness – the Web Technology Intensity Score – comprising 11 signal categories, that presents a more holistic view of digital readiness for the entire country of Ireland in the years 2021 and 2022.
Policies

We have adopted a range of policies and rules relevant to Registrants, Registrars, or interested third parties. All .ie domain registrations must adhere to our specific naming and registration policie

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History

Over the last 25 years, .ie has led the advancement of Ireland’s internet ecosystem. Scroll through our highlights from the last 25 years.

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Annual Reports

Each year we publish our Annual Report & Review which takes an in-depth look at our company, our activities and our industry.

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Careers at .ie

We are recruiting. Develop your skills, support mission-critical services of the national registry and be part of a high-performing team.

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Guaranteed Irish

We are proud to carry the Guaranteed Irish symbol which is awarded to companies which provide quality jobs, support local communities and are committed to Irish provenance.

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The KeepWell Mark

We are delighted to have earned the The KeepWell Mark, an Ibec initiative. This is an evidence-based accreditation that recognises and celebrates companies that put the wellbeing of their team at the forefront of company policy.

.IE is accredited in workplace wellbeing - The KeepWell Mark

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